JLR will introduce 8 new Battery EVs in the Indian market by 2030, the company told its future plan
Speaking to a news agency, JLR Chief Commercial Officer Lennard Hornik said the automaker will start taking orders for the Range Rover BEV for the Indian market next year and deliveries are expected to begin in 2025. Hornik said the automaker planned to create individual growth strategies for its four brands - Jaguar Range Rover Discovery and Defender.
Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) aims to launch eight battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in India by 2030. At present, the company sells its only electric car Jaguar I-Pace in the Indian market. Come, let us know about the complete news.
Speaking to a news agency, JLR Chief Commercial Officer Lennard Hornik said the automaker will start taking orders for the Range Rover BEV for the Indian market next year and deliveries are expected to begin in 2025.
"We plan to introduce at least 8 BEVs in India by the end of the decade," he said. The British automaker, which has been a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors since 2008, aims to become a net-zero carbon business globally by 2039.
Hornik said governments around the world are trying to give electric cars a little boost by offering subsidies. He said boosting subsidies in the initial phase, setting up the right amount of charging infrastructure and a quality product (EV) were some of the essential things that would encourage the adoption of electric cars in the country.
When asked if subsidies could also help increase EV sales in India, he said, "I think it (subsidy) is very important to trigger such a transition (to electric cars)." Is."
Hornik said the automaker planned to create individual growth strategies for its four brands - Jaguar, Range Rover, Discovery, and Defender. He said each of those brands should have its own growth strategy, retail landscape, and its own audience.
